Company Profile:
COGNIS OLEOCHEMICALS (M) SDN BHD (63112-D) was a factory (manufacturer).
Company Introduction:
COGNIS OLEOCHEMICALS (M) SDN BHD (63112-D) was a prominent manufacturing company located in Malaysia, specialized in the production of oleochemicals. Oleochemicals are a category of chemicals derived from natural fats and oils, serving as key ingredients in various industries.
The company's primary activities involved the processing of renewable raw materials to produce a wide array of oleochemical products, including but not limited to fatty acids, fatty alcohols, glycerin, and their various derivatives. These products found applications in diverse sectors such as personal care, home care, food and nutrition, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. As a manufacturer, it operated large-scale production facilities to convert raw materials into finished chemical products.
Historically, Cognis was a global leader in the oleochemicals market. In 2010, the entire Cognis Group, including its oleochemicals business and the Malaysian entity, was acquired by BASF SE, a world-leading chemical company. Following this acquisition, the operations and facilities that once belonged to COGNIS OLEOCHEMICALS (M) SDN BHD have been integrated into BASF's global network, and now operate under various BASF entities in Malaysia, depending on the specific business unit and product portfolio.